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Magee Marsh and nearby hotspots are crucial stopover habitats for migratory birds like warblers. A unique blend of wetlands, ...
Birds regularly shed and regrow their body and wing feathers in a process, called molting, that is critical for flight, migration, insulation, breeding and survival. A new study by University of ...
Recently, I’ve heard the voices of migratory songbirds arriving from northern breeding grounds to spend the winter here or to rest before heading to ancestral winter homes south of the border.
"We have discovered that not all songbirds use the same strategy to enhance oxygen uptake and movement to the flight muscle during the migratory season," said Ivy. "For example, during migration ...
Migratory songbirds typically fly under the cover of darkness, but the reason for their takeoff timing has long eluded researchers. Now, a pair of studies suggests the birds rely on the onset of ...
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Campos, 36, had engaged in the ongoing capture, sale, and trade of protected migratory songbirds. The feds say that on at least three ...
Law enforcement has discovered a thriving underground business of trapping songbirds around Miami—to become pets and to sing in competitions. Thousands of migratory songbirds are caught around ...
have been indicted by a federal grand jury with illegal trafficking of migratory songbirds, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced. Antonio Cabrero Ruano, 56, Roberto Guimary Machado ...
BRANDON, Fla. (WFLA) — A Brandon man has been sentenced after he was found guilty of trafficking migratory songbirds, according to the State Attorney’s Office. Ernesto Gonzalez Campos ...